Bio/Wiki
Real Name | Vishal Bhardwaj |
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Nickname | Not Known |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Physical Stats & More
Height | 5’ 5” |
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Weight | 68 kg |
Eye Color | Brown |
Hair Color | Salt & Pepper |
Educational Qualification(s)
School | Not Known |
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College | Hindu College, Delhi |
Personal Life
Hometown | Meerut, Uttar Pradesh |
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Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married | ||||
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Affairs/Girlfriends | Rekha Bhardwaj | ||||
Wife/Spouse | Rekha Bhardwaj (Playback Singer) | ||||
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Family
Father | Late Ram Bhardwaj (Sugarcane Inspector) | ||||
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Mother | Satya Bhardwaj (Homemaker) | ||||
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Career
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Writer/Lyricist | Gulzar | ||||
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Sport | Cricket |
Some Lesser Known Facts
Vishal Bhardwaj is a smoker. | |
Vishal Bhardwaj drinks alcohol. | |
As a child, Vishal aimed to be a cricketer and played for Uttar Pradesh at the U-19 level. | |
Vishal wrote his first song at 17 for the 1985 film 'Yaar Kasam'. | |
Vishal moved to Delhi to try out for the National Cricket Team but was derailed by an injury. | |
Vishal met his wife Rekha at a college event. | |
Vishal's movies Maqbool, Omkara, and Haider are based on Shakespeare’s plays. | |
Vishal adapted Ruskin Bond’s stories into films like 'The Blue Umbrella' (2005) and '7 Khoon Maaf'. | |
Vishal was honored with the Yash Bharti Award in 2016 for his contributions to Indian cinema. | |
Vishal composed music for the Hindi dubbed version of 'The Jungle Book' TV Series. |